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Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Little Egg Harbor! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Who’s actually running Little Egg Harbor schools when classes start this fall?
  • How Little Egg Harbor’s old port helped turn Clamtown into Tuckerton

Also on today's calendar: Great Bay Democrats Regular Meeting and Special Presentation and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you fit 10 horses in 9 stables? You cannot add any stables, you cannot put 2 horses in one stable. (Draw 9 boxes to help you figure this out) 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very hot, with a high of 102 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny; very hot, humid, temps: high: 98, low: 77.
  • Saturday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• LEHSD Facing Big Turnover of Critical Positions Ahead of Next School Year (thesandpaper.net) — Little Egg Harbor families should know the school district is scrambling to replace its superintendent, transportation supervisor, a principal, and dozens of paraprofessionals before classes resume. The board has hired an interim superintendent and is racing to staff a new in-house busing program and classroom support roles, aiming to keep services steady despite major turnover.
   

• On 250th Anniversary, Tuckerton Reflects on Its Namesake (thesandpaper.net) — Local history buffs can trace how Little Egg Harbor’s early port status helped shape neighboring Tuckerton’s rise from “Clamtown” to a nationally recognized maritime hub. The piece follows Revolutionary War veteran Ebenezer Tucker’s journey from privateer to federal appointee, showing how his federal port appointments and business ventures transformed the village into the Tuckerton residents know today.
   


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Other local events
    Friday July 3
  • Township Closed
    Little Egg Harbor Township 665 Radio Road, Little Egg Harbor Twp., NJ 08087
  • Independence Day (Observed)
    Township of Long Beach NJ
  • Firepit Friday
    Township of Long Beach 68th Street Ocean Beach, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday July 4
  • July 4: Book Signing and Release Party for 'Home, anew,' A Powerful Book Celebrating America 250
    281 Mathistown Rd, Little Egg Harbor Township
    2:00 pm
  • Sunday July 5
  • Sundays at 68th St Beach Concert
    Township of Long Beach 68th Street Ocean Beach, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
    12:00 pm
  • Monday July 6
  • Public Meeting
    Township of Long Beach James J. Mancini Administration Building, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday July 7
  • Pre-Teen Tuesday
    Township of Long Beach Bayview Park, 6802 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday July 8
  • Krafty Kids
    Township of Long Beach Bayview Park, 6802 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008
    10:00 am
  • Land Use Board Meeting
    Township of Long Beach James J. Mancini Administration Building, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
    6:30 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Former AT&T employees
    Looking for former AT&T surveyors, engineers, and project field workers between 1969-1991. Contact Brittney Fries at 813.230.7702 or bfries... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • JCJ Wings LLC posted a job opening for Cook in Tuckerton. Apply here.
  • Lowe's posted a job opening for Merchandising Part Time Days in Manahawkin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Little Egg Harbor here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tuckerton

Beach Haven

Barnegat

  • Where To Watch 2026 World Cup In Barnegat-Manahawkin (patch.com)
  • Free Shore Gardening Program Planned At Barnegat Library (patch.com)

Ok Little Egg Harbor! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: [T] [E] [N] [H] [O] [R] [S] [E] [S] (Thank you Lisa K. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Little Egg Harbor

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